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  • Let’s Disagree This Week

    One could argue that what the world needs most right now is a renewed ability to resolve conflict. That starts by…

  • Focus on the possible

    The first line I ever wrote for my first book was this: “The greatest thing we can do for our kids is learn to focus on ourselves.”

    I knew this would sound a bit jarring to most, and even…

  • What’s Missing in Your Relationship?

    It’s very common, in our modern search for lasting romance, to seek out a relationship that’s got the whole package. We want to feel, with total…

  • Wait a minute…

    Some thoughts on procrastination:

    —it’s not an aversion to hard work, because procrastinators end up working very hard…

  • What Came Before

    Whenever we fail, it is tempting to over-examine the big event itself, and under-examine all…

  • Are You Raising Kids? Or Adults

    In the hit song “Stressed Out,” Twenty One Pilots’s Tyler Joseph longs for the ability to “turn back time, to the good old days…when nothing really mattered.” He wants to go back to childhood, where he…

  • Love This Weekend

    If your life feels empty, try …

  • Our Biggest Enemy as Parents

    Since you’re a subscriber to The Daily Pause, you’re probably familiar with the thought behind…

  • The Time I Totally Lost It

    In the ten years since our first ScreamFree Parenting book came out, the world has changed dramatically, especially…

  • A Decade of Calmer Parenting

    Want a more peaceful home? Care for a calmer, happier life? This has always been our goal at ScreamFree, and today we’re proud to release…